There are 4 ways to get from Gythio to Istanbul by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Gythio to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)taxi
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Istanbul (IST)plane KLX - IST
6h 35m₺12,666–25,696Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gýtheio to Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
21h 21m₺5,205–8,387Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gýtheio to Isthmosbus
- Take the train from Korinthos to Athenstrain Re
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
20h 46m₺5,301–7,473Drive 1,255.6 km
- Drive from Gythio to Istanbulcar 1,255.6 km
14h 45m₺12,001–17,335
Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gythio to Istanbul is to bus which costs 5.000 ₺ - 8.500 ₺ and takes 21h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Gythio to Istanbul is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 26.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Gythio to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Gýtheio and arriving at Istanbul via Isthmos, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου and Athens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 21m.
The distance between Gythio and Istanbul is 892 km. The road distance is 1255.6 km.
The best way to get from Gythio to Istanbul without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 46m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 7.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Gythio to Istanbul, including transfers.
Gythio to Istanbul bus services, operated by KTEL Korinthias, depart from Gýtheio station.
Gythio to Istanbul bus services, operated by KTEL Korinthias, arrive at Isthmos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gythio to Istanbul is 1256 km. It takes approximately 14h 45m to drive from Gythio to Istanbul.
There are 4338+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Gythio, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Gýtheio to Istanbul via Isthmos, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, Μεταξουργειο, and Athens in around 21h 21m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–38,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–42,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–60,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Korinthos to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺240–350
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- ktel@ktelkorinthias.gr
- Website
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Gýtheio to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺600–950
- Website
- https://www.ktelkorinthias.gr/
Bus from Isthmos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺300–440
- Website
- https://www.ktelkorinthias.gr/
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–4,000
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 27520 27423
- info@ktelargolida.gr
- Website
- ktelargolida.gr
Bus from Isthmos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺370–900
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–6,500
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–7,000
Taxi Stoupa
- Phone
- +30 697 472 3673
- Website
- taxistoupa.com
Stathmos Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2733 023400
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